Enrolling an external certificate for a remote host
Use this section to enroll an external certificate for a NetBackup host remotely. This lets the security administrator to enroll external certificate for multiple remote hosts from the same host.
To enroll an external certificate for a remote host (or to perform an enrollment sync operation on a remote host), ensure that the server from which you want to enroll the certificate is listed in the SERVER configuration option on the remote host.
To enroll certificate for a remote host
- Run the following command on the local host:
nbcertcmd -enrollCertificate -remoteHost remote_host_name -server primary_server_name
An external certificate is enrolled for the specified remote host with the primary server that you provide with the -server option. This primary server must be available in the remote host's SERVER configuration option.
See Configuration options for external CA-signed certificates.
For more details on the commands, refer to the NetBackup Commands Reference Guide.